<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One person is dead and two others are fighting for life following a brazen daytime stabbing attack in the western </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney"><span>Sydney</span></a><span> suburb of Merrylands.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services responded to the attack, which happened about 10am today at Terminal Place.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="" title="Police officers "><span>Police officers</span></a><span> were told by witnesses that a man stabbed multiple people before leaving the area on foot.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/nsw-protest-restrictions-lifted-police-commissioner-mal-lanyon/00066c69-c03f-491b-b012-d0657ae75939" rel="" target="" title="Restrictions on protests introduced in wake of Bondi terror attack lifted"><strong><span>Restrictions on protests introduced in wake of Bondi terror attack lifted</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Paramedics treated three people, one of whom died at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Two others – a man and a woman aged in their 30s – were taken to hospital in a critical condition.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The person who died is yet to be formally identified.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/merrylands-stabbing-western-sydney/44aaf498-04eb-4ff3-9fa1-e2f1fef3feed" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police have established a crime scene and opened an investigation.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A suspect was arrested on Smythe Street in Merrylands and taken to Granville Police Station.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><span>More to come.</span></em></div></div>